Laren, Town and municipality in North Holland, Netherlands
Laren extends across 12.39 square kilometers of land with a population of 11,400 residents in the Gooi region at 5 meters above sea level.
The municipality of Laren began its administrative operations in 1812, marking the start of structured local governance in this North Holland settlement.
The Singer Laren museum exhibits the town's artistic heritage from the late 19th century, when numerous painters established their studios in the area.
The municipality shares borders with Blaricum, Eemnes, Hilversum, and Bussum, making it accessible from multiple directions within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.
The Rosa Spier Huis serves as a specialized retirement residence for senior artists, maintaining the town's connection to its creative legacy.
Location: North Holland
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Shares border with: Blaricum, Eemnes, Hilversum, Gooise Meren
Phone: +31357513444
Email: info@laren.nl
Website: https://laren.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.25444,5.23167
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:47
Rosa Spier Huis
1.1 km
Singer Laren
851 m
Klooster de Stad Gods
4.7 km
Sint-Jansbasiliek, Laren
372 m
Laarder Wasmeer
3.2 km
Gemeentelijk Sportpark Hilversum
5.3 km
Sint-Josephkerk, Hilversum
4.3 km
Watertoren (Laren)
1.8 km
Nassauschool
4.3 km
Geologisch Museum Hofland
1.9 km
Johanneskerk, Laren
643 m
Voormalig raadhuis (Laren)
354 m
De Korenmolen
692 m
Nederlands Hervormde kerk
2.1 km
Larenberg
1.8 km
De Lieberg
2.6 km
Rijksbeschermd gezicht Laren - Brink
614 m
Voormalig theehuis De Heidebloem
3.3 km
Mauvepomp
469 m
Schapendrift 64, Blaricum
1.4 km
Kraanbaan Laren
420 m
Monument for the Fallen
520 m
Voormalige bibliotheek
602 m
Lorentzschool, Hilversum
3.8 km
Villa Jagtlust, Blaricum
848 m
Singer Laren
851 m
Achterom 1, Blaricum
2.1 km
Villa
5.2 kmReviews
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